UEFA has 'sincerely' apologised to all fans affected by the chaotic events at last Saturday's Champions League final.
European football's governing body announced on Tuesday that it had launched an independent review into the access issues that led to fans being crushed and tear-gassed outside the Stade de France in Paris before Real Madrid's 1-0 win against Liverpool.
It has now released a further statement apologising for the distress caused to supporters.
UEFA has 'sincerely' apologised to all fans affected by the chaotic events on Saturday
The statement read: 'UEFA wishes to sincerely apologise to all spectators who had to experience or witness frightening and distressing events in the build-up to the UEFA Champions League final at the Stade de France on 28 May 2022 in Paris, on a night which should have been a celebration of European club football.